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Turkish  Flag Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... [read more]
Blog: Topkapi Palace - Sacred Relics
Date: March 25th 2012

In it's inumerous chambers, the Topkapi Palace holds some of the sacred relics from profets like Muhammad, Abraham and Moses... It is believed that the Blessed Mantle (also known as the Holy Mantle), Abraham's Pot, Joseph's Turban, Moses's Staff or David's Sword can be seen on display and have been kept all this years, along with Muhammad's footprint. It's not all ... read more


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